Huasacache is a place located in the beautiful countryside of Arequipa, the rivers Socabaya, Paucarpata and Postrero water an important group of lands

Starting from the foundation of Arequipa in 1540, the valley of Socabaya became a Spanish distribution.

The founder of Arequipa Don Garcí Manuel of Carbajal received a plot of land in Huasacache, where at the moment he built a large house and surrounding land. In 1555 his son-in-law Don Martin López requests the Town council of Arequipa that his father-in-law's country property was given to him. This fact bases historically that the founder from Arequipa had lands and lived in Huasacache.

Another of the Spaniards, present in the foundation of Arequipa, Don Martin Pérez of Lezcano acquires the aforementioned property. When he died, his wife doña Ana Gutiérrez married with Juan of Castro. He , in turn, sells the property to Don Diego Peralta Cabeza de Vaca, being passed then for inheritance to his widow doña María Robles who sold it to the Jesuit Priests in the year of 1585, for the sum of two thousand silver pesos .

The Jesuit priests settled in Huasacache and on the base of the previous habitation, they improved and they enlarged the atmospheres of the country house that they dedicated to rest and like House of Exercises. They built the Church, where San Francisco Javier image is, outstanding missionary Jesuit. The architectural structure behind of the large house dates of the XVI century, although modified with the course of the time.

When the Jesuit were expelled of all the Spanish territories in 1767, the property of Huasacache, together with more than 200 hectares of arable land, were passed to the Administration of La real junta de temporalidades.

In 1777 Don Diego Pober or Power obtained the Huasacache country property in an auction for the quantity of 68,955 silver pesos

In the year of 1785 Huasacache was acquired by Don Juan Crisóstomo de Goyeneche and Aguerrevere, Captain of the Spanish Army and Sergeant major of the Militias of Arequipa, for the sum of 720,000 reales. From then a historical relationship is established between the Goyeneche family and the Huasacache property that lasts until the year of 1947, the descendants divide and sell the property. .

The Archbishop Don José Sebastian de Goyeneche y Barreda, inherited Huasacache. Born in Arequipa in 1784, he received the Bishopric in 1817. It was a great benefactor of the city; it fomented the civil ansd religious education and he left a trust fund to build a hospital that, at the present time, it is named after him. In the year of 1821 he ordered the rebuilt of the Huasacache church, hence the year of rebuilt in the front. The crosses of Santiago and Calatraba, remind us of the military orders that were given to the first proprietors of the land .

In the year of 1981 a group of six enthusiasts fond of the architecture of the city, acquired the property that was in ruins; and after long and laborious months, the total refection of the property was achieved; that it was endowed with modern and comfortable facilities, open to the public today for their tourist visit